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| Global Score | |
| 85 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-04-20 | 2021-06-17 |
| 6.32 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches | 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 8.18 ounces |
| Citrus Yellow, Mint Green and Truffle Black | Black and Forged Green |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 670, 64-bit, 5 nm (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.44 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4250mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite is much better than the Motorola Defy (2021), getting an 85 score against 77.2. Both devices in this review have the same Android 11 OS (Operating System). Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite's body is noticeably thinner and extremely lighter than Motorola Defy (2021), although both were released only a couple months apart.
Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite and Motorola Defy (2021) have extremely similar processors, because although the Motorola Defy (2021) has lesser RAM memory, it also counts with more cores (although slower). The Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite counts with a way better display than Motorola Defy (2021), and although they both have a screen with the same size, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite also has a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a better quantity of pixels per display inch.
Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite counts with just a bit better camera than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for capturing pictures or video in low-light environments, it also counts with a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a back facing camera with way more mega pixels.
Motorola Defy (2021) has a bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that admits up to 512 GB. The Motorola Defy (2021) has improved battery life than Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite, because it has an 18 percent larger battery size.
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